Footballer dies at Down GAA match

A teenage GAA player collapsed and died during a minor football match in Co Down last night.

Footballer dies at Down GAA match

A teenage GAA player collapsed and died during a minor football match in Co Down last night.

A doctor and a nurse who had been at the game in Rostrevor battled for 35 minutes in a bid to save Patrick Dinsmore’s life, at one stage using a defibrillator to try to resuscitate him.

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